Plato and the Tyrant : The Fall of Greece's Greatest Dynasty and the Making of a Philosophic Masterpiece
by
James Romm
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1324093188
ISBN-13
9781324093183
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Imprint
WW Norton & Co
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 24th, 2025
Print length
368 Pages
Weight
628 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 16.20 x 3.20 cms
Product Classification:
Ancient history: to c 500 CEWestern philosophy: Ancient, to c 500
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A rare biographical portrait of the philosopher Plato, showing how the ideas in his masterwork, Republic, were tested amidst a bloody civil war
Plato is one of historys most influential thinkers, the sublime philosopher whose writings remain foundational to Western culture. He is known for the brilliant dialogues in which he depicted his teacher, Socrates, discussing ethical truths with prominent citizens of Athens. Yet the image we have of Platoan ethereal figure far removed from society and politics, who conjured abstract ideas in peaceful grovesis a fiction, created by Platos admirers and built up over centuries. In fact, Plato was very much a man of the world.Plato and the TyrantRepublicPlato and the Tyrant
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